Family and friends followed behind the young girl’s coffin – which was pink with a rainbow design – and was carried from her grandmother’s home in Bromley Street in the Shankill area in a horse-drawn carriage. The Primary Two pupil died following an infection of Strep A.
A service was then held at Roselawn Crematorium.
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Family and Friends during the funeral for 5-year-old Stella-Lily McCorkindale Photo: pacemaker
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Family and Friends during the funeral for 5-year-old Stella-Lily McCorkindale Photo: pacemaker
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Family and Friends during the funeral for 5-year-old Stella-Lily McCorkindale Photo: Pacemaker
16. Pacemaker Press 14/12/22 Family and Friends during the funeral for 5-year-old Stella-Lily McCorkindale at her grandmother’s home in Bromley Street in the Shankill area of Belfast on Wednesday. Stella-Lily died following a severe case of the bacterial infection Strep A, days after her school informed parents a child at the school had been diagnosed with the infection. Pic Colm Lenaghan/ Pacemaker
Family and Friends during the funeral for 5-year-old Stella-Lily McCorkindale Photo: pacemaker
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